http://www.webtvwire.com The Business of Internet Television and Video Sun, 10 Dec 2006 15:25:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Continuing the Linking Liability discussion I recently contacted Dr. Stephan Ott for his views on the liability of linking to infringing content. Stephan is from Germany and runs the site Links and Law and has a number of publications relating to the subject. Stephan is considered an expert on linking ... http://www.webtvwire.com/linking-law-expert-dr-stephan-ott-talks-about-linking-to-pirated-video/ Summary: There have been 3 court cases in the US where sites were forced to take down links leading to infringing material on external sites. The sites were found guilty of ‘contributory infringement’ for simply linking. Although unclear the law leans in favor of content owner so if you ... http://www.webtvwire.com/linking-to-infringing-content-is-probably-illegal-in-the-us/ Summary: QuickSilverScreen is a US based website that is being forced to shut down or be given away for free after Fox claimed that LINKING to TV Shows on video sharing sites like YouTube and DailyMotion is illegal. Fox also alledgedly claims the site cannot be sold by the owner ... http://www.webtvwire.com/tv-show-directory-quicksilverscreencom-threatened-by-fox/ Hello and welcome to WebTVWire.com, a new site which focuses on the business side of internet television. I am a keen industry analyst of Internet television and one of the reasons I’m starting this site is too share and expand my knowledge. It’s taken me about a day and ... http://www.webtvwire.com/web-tv-wire-launches/